Lancet

Papers
(The TQCC of Lancet is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Anatomy teaching, dissection, and dignity of the dead10055
“I am disabled, it doesn’t mean I have no dignity”3645
Antibiotic treatment duration for bacteraemic pneumonia2331
Moderna stalls on African vaccine manufacturing plans2297
Tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis: the NATTINA trial2055
Imagining alternative paths for WHO 75 years in1545
High-dose corticosteroid therapy in COVID-19: the RECOVERY trial – Authors' reply1304
High-dose corticosteroid therapy in COVID-19: the RECOVERY trial1258
Ophira Ginsburg: educating and empowering women with cancer1216
US plan to shield science from “inappropriate influence”1186
Anna Gilmore: confronting the commercial determinants of health1160
Can COVID-19 help accelerate and transform the diagnostics agenda?1157
Anthony Bryceson1153
A high prostatic-specific antigen with a large pelvic mass indicates a prostatic cystadenocarcinoma1109
床前孝子1106
Annabel Sowemimo: countering inequities in health care1086
Nigeria: health as a political prerequisite1077
A fair day's wage for a fair day's work1033
Sexual abuse and exploitation at WHO: an erosion of trust1029
Immediate versus delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery1010
Cardiovascular safety of febuxostat970
Health at stake in Kenya elections927
Unclear conclusions on SARS-CoV-2 elimination versus mitigation895
Remote haemodynamic monitoring in patients with heart failure – Authors' reply871
An SMS and animated video intervention to increase uptake of breast cancer screening: a randomised controlled trial869
Jenna Lester: advancing diversity in dermatology863
Interferon shrinks spleen in pregnant patient with myeloproliferative neoplasm816
Nafis Sadik798
Offline: Changing the argument for health769
Perilous two-tier COVID-19 global vaccine roll-out767
Visa bureaucracy causing GPs to leave the UK750
Prominent skin folds of the scalp provide a superficial clue in acromegaly748
Changing gloves and switching instruments to decrease surgical site infection in abdominal surgery707
Tackling heroin use in Mozambique691
Associations between parental smoking and teenage alcohol and drug use in the Growing Up in Ireland cohort study: a longitudinal observational study668
The acknowledgment of death655
Protecting children from racism: urgent health system actions640
Establishing equitable partnerships between the Global North and Global South639
Visualising facial distortions in prosopometamorphopsia636
Miriam Mutebi: transforming breast cancer care in Africa633
Human rights considerations are key when choosing a conference location605
Donald Bernard Longmore601
Interpreting COVID-19 data from China: a call for caution596
Human rights and health: a story of justice, hope, and resilience589
Pandemics and the tourism industry: who is in control?584
Does TRIANGLE take down transplantation in mantle cell lymphoma?565
Characteristics of yoga providers and their sessions and students in the UK: a cross-sectional survey564
Knowledge and attitudes towards organ donation among students at An-Najah National University: a cross-sectional study553
Hypochondria, the ghost at medicine's feast552
Calvarium indentations in multiple myeloma and CAR T-cell therapy545
Department of Error536
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Department of Error492
May Edward Chinn: pioneer of early cancer detection481
WHO EMRO's initiative on economic sanctions: delayed but promising475
Ronald Duncan Bradley473
High-dose dual-antibiotic loaded bone cement in patients undergoing hemiarthroplasty446
On the quantification of military violence in Gaza443
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy secondary to hydroxychloroquine toxicity in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis442
Offline: What have we done to medical students?441
Efgartigimod for primary immune thrombocytopenia: the ADVANCE IV trial – Authors' reply441
Considerations for the CHH–Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict, and Forced Displacement436
Israel border closure denying health care to Gazans423
Gaining MOMENTUM against anaemic myelofibrosis421
Nigeria's National Mental Health Act 2021: any challenges ahead?419
Long COVID: which symptoms can be attributed to SARS-CoV-2 infection?419
Increasing humanitarian concerns for 2023416
How can engagement with political science and international relations for health be improved?415
Department of Error413
TRiP(cast) score and thrombosis risk for lower limb immobilisation – Authors' reply409
Natural or artificial menstrual cycle for frozen embryo transfer405
Cervical cancers avoided by HPV immunisation405
Sackler money to go towards reducing overdose deaths403
Offline: “I have no place to go”402
Lower respiratory tract infections in early childhood397
Routine immunisations: reversing the decline394
Political courage needed to prevent the next pandemic390
Lowitja O'Donoghue390
Hearing intervention and cognitive decline: the ACHIEVE trial390
CoronaVac efficacy data from Turkey – Authors' reply388
Thinking outside of the tin box388
Primary health-care practices for deaf children should include early incorporation of a signed language381
Beverly Malone: valuing diversity in nursing380
Treatment of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques: the PREVENT trial377
Physicians in the digital age375
Retraction: The first tissue-engineered airway transplantation: 5-year follow-up results370
Threat level in the Gaza Strip: fatalities per 1000 person-years368
The Peer Education Project to improve mental health literacy in secondary school students in England: a qualitative realist evaluation364
Omicron: fewer adverse outcomes come with new dangers362
South Korean doctors threaten mass resignation357
Morphine for Gaza? Limits of care during genocidal violence354
To keep health as a unifying force, we must put resources into tackling health misinformation and disinformation353
Reaching net zero carbon emissions in health systems351
Racial inequities in homicide rates: Black women in the USA345
A new era for Africa CDC345
Tom Beauchamp343
A taste of your own medicine: the experience of a transplant338
Something good enough337
Understanding the potential and pitfalls of digital phenotypes to measure population mental health and wellbeing335
The road ahead for immediate kangaroo mother care in resource-constrained health systems335
Moving past the COVID-19 emergency in the USA328
Pembrolizumab for locally advanced cervical cancer326
Primary health care on the ballot in Australian election324
Australia to introduce sweeping e-cigarette regulations324
Iscalimab 600 mg: justified or excessive? – Authors' reply324
Mirtazapine for agitation in dementia: moving forward323
Efficacy of an adenovirus type 5 vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine320
Implementation of adaptation to climate change in public health in Europe: qualitative thematic analysis320
Sanctions and the right to health in post-Assad Syria320
The injustice of tuberculosis318
Atosiban and managing women in preterm labour314
Improving children's lives—the case for universality313
Prioritising maternal health must include care before pregnancy313
Merrill Singer312
Haemophilia310
Offline: Political declarations—clichés and lies307
Can the FDA fulfil its mission with a smaller workforce?305
IMbrave050: the first step towards adjuvant therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma303
Use the remaining carbon budget wisely for health equity and climate justice298
“I'm losing faith in everything”: a qualitative study to understand barriers to accessing suitable mental health support for children and young people in Wales291
Neglected tropical diseases: ending the neglect of populations288
Protein provision during critical illness288
CAR T-cell perspectives in lupus – Authors' reply284
A decolonised Commission agenda: the missing ingredients283
The 2024 Lasker Awards282
Fluid retention and heart failure in the PRECISION trial – Authors' reply280
Pivotal points in the science of dementia risk reduction278
Preventing cancer: the only way forward278
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review277
Türkiye rocked by newborn care scandal276
Breaking dependency: strengthening the global tuberculosis response in the face of USAID cuts273
Brazil to start widespread dengue vaccinations273
“It's not about us anymore”: after the Le Scouarnec case270
Realising transformative change in adolescent health and wellbeing: a second Lancet Commission270
Department of Error269
Resurgence of cholera amidst ongoing war in Sudan269
A new drug for rare diseases: pozelimab for CHAPLE disease268
Repeat placental growth factor-based testing in women with suspected preterm pre-eclampsia (PARROT-2): a multicentre, parallel-group, superiority, randomised controlled trial268
From innovation to impact in cardiovascular disease268
Population health outcomes in Nigeria compared with other west African countries, 1998–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study267
Malaria vaccines: a test for global health266
Feasibility of interrupting the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths: the DeWorm3 community cluster-randomised controlled trial in Benin, India, and Malawi264
From disappointment to despair: USAID cuts to Myanmar's HIV services259
Key questions regarding the SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial259
Safety and efficacy of aspirin, unfractionated heparin, both, or neither during endovascular stroke treatment (MR CLEAN-MED): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial252
Mortality during migration through the Darién Gap in Panama in 2018–22250
A just transition for antimicrobial resistance: planning for an equitable and sustainable future with antimicrobial resistance250
Amycretin, a novel, unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist administered subcutaneously: results from a phase 1b/2a randomised controlled study247
Emergence of vaccine-derived poliovirus in high-income settings in the absence of oral polio vaccine use246
HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening246
Considerations in boosting COVID-19 vaccine immune responses246
Prademagene zamikeracel for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa wounds (VIITAL): a two-centre, randomised, open-label, intrapatient-controlled phase 3 trial246
Development, validation, and prognostic evaluation of a risk score for long-term liver-related outcomes in the general population: a multicohort study244
Strikes242
Ivonescimab versus pembrolizumab for PD-L1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (HARMONi-2): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 study in China242
End compulsory drug treatment in the Asia-Pacific region241
Mpox: the need for a coordinated international response239
Regional action needed to halt antimalarial drug resistance in Africa238
Burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in low-income and middle-income countries avertible by existing interventions: an evidence review and modelling analysis238
COVID-19 mRNA vaccination and myocarditis or pericarditis237
Thrombectomy alone versus intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised non-inferiority trial237
Indomethacin with or without prophylactic pancreatic stent placement to prevent pancreatitis after ERCP: a randomised non-inferiority trial237
Anthracycline-containing and taxane-containing chemotherapy for early-stage operable breast cancer: a patient-level meta-analysis of 100 000 women from 86 randomised trials236
Bivalirudin plus a high-dose infusion versus heparin monotherapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomised trial236
Nemolizumab with concomitant topical therapy in adolescents and adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (ARCADIA 1 and ARCADIA 2): results from two replicate, double-blind, randomised control235
Department of Error235
Legal accountability for climate change234
Efficacy and safety of intravenous nerinetide initiated by paramedics in the field for acute cerebral ischaemia within 3 h of symptom onset (FRONTIER): a phase 2, multicentre, randomised, double-blind233
Measuring the availability of human resources for health and its relationship to universal health coverage for 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Bur233
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an individualised, progressive walking and education intervention for the prevention of low back pain recurrence in Australia (WalkBack): a randomised controlle233
Report of the Lancet Commission on the Value of Death: bringing death back into life228
Health and development from preconception to 20 years of age and human capital228
The health dimensions of violence in Palestine: a call to prevent genocide228
Childhood epilepsy228
Bimekizumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis, naive to biologic treatment: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial (BE OPTIMAL)227
Paclitaxel-coated versus uncoated devices for infrainguinal endovascular revascularisation in chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (SWEDEPAD 1): a multicentre, participant-masked, registry-based, random227
Dilated cardiomyopathy: causes, mechanisms, and current and future treatment approaches226
An age of uncertainty: mental health in young people226
Acute respiratory distress syndrome: causes, pathophysiology, and phenotypes226
Delayed immune tolerance through donor haematopoietic stem cell infusion 14 months after kidney transplantation226
The pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease225
Theranos and the scientific community: at the bleeding edge223
Eugene John Gangarosa222
Lower taxes or greater health equity221
The Lancet's enduring legacy: speaking truth to power220
Endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke: the TENSION trial220
Monica Peek: addressing diabetes health disparities219
Louis Pasteur's public engagement219
A story of sisterhood218
Marceline Tutu van Furth: inspiring future medical leaders217
Progress in neonate safety216
Ghost cells are the spectre of fetal-maternal haemorrhage215
Raj Panjabi: bringing a global outlook to the US pandemic response214
CD3xCD20 bispecific T-cell redirectors for relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma214
Accelerating progress towards gender equity in health and science213
Science in Iran: a victim of political turmoil213
Misclassification bias in estimating clinical severity of SARS-CoV-2 variants212
Diagnosing acute intestinal graft-versus-host disease by a non-invasive method: transabdominal ultrasonography and colour doppler imaging209
Optimising the health-care experiences of babies, children, and young people209
Conservative treatment of perforated diverticulitis: following the latest guidelines pays dividends209
Error in NHS England's BMI calculator and daily calorie recommendations207
Gender inclusivity in India's National Family Health Survey206
Peter Waiswa: building better health systems in Africa and beyond206
The addition of pelvic lymph node treatment to prostate bed salvage radiotherapy205
Academic health sciences205
Where are the children and adolescents?203
The impact of the 2023 earthquakes on the Afghan health-care system203
Documenting compassion and teamwork in maternity care202
Auschwitz199
Rob Moodie: a radical voice in public health197
Warnings over the future of UK medical research197
Obligations in a global health emergency196
Shakuntala Thilsted: shifting our approach to food systems196
The importance of empathy – Author's reply194
Mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock193
The USA and the plight of children in a humanitarian crisis193
Clopidogrel use in chronic coronary syndrome: a fragile lifelong choice193
Responding to responsive behaviour in Alzheimer's disease – Author's reply191
Time to fast-track interventions to road traffic crises in Iran191
New EU Health Commissioner appointed amid controversy191
Beyond COVID-19: scaling up and sustaining mobile health in Africa190
Androgen deprivation therapy combined with postoperative radiotherapy for prostate cancer management189
Should alcohol carry cancer warning labels?188
Can we turn the tide on NCDs in 2025?186
Accelerating domestic investments to end AIDS in Africa185
Breastfeeding and the role of the commercial milk formula industry – Authors' reply185
Opening the door to widespread iPSC-derived regenerative therapy for corneal epithelial opacity185
The impact of war on the environment and health: implications for readiness, response, and recovery in Ukraine181
Host-targeting oral antiviral drugs to prevent pandemics180
Developing a vaccine against Marburg virus disease179
USA–China tariffs on pharmaceuticals affect global health equity179
“Even worse than fentanyls”: nitazenes in the USA178
An urgent case for measles vaccination in Gaza178
Protecting the blood donor: ferritin-based intervals to improve donor health177
US Surgeon General: loneliness is a public health crisis176
Vesicular monoamine transport inhibitors: current uses and future directions176
Timing of cardiac surgery and anticoagulants after acute ischaemic stroke175
The evolving landscape of pulmonary arterial hypertension clinical trials174
Infectious diseases in 2025: a year for courage and conviction174
Matching actions to needs: shifting policy responses to the changing health needs of Chinese children and adolescents174
Realigning the physical activity research agenda for population health, equity, and wellbeing174
Kangaroo mother care before stabilisation: the OMWaNA trial173
One Health: a call for ecological equity173
The Health Index: a framework to guide health-driven prosperity172
Unanswered questions from the IRONMAN trial171
Optimal usage of antibacterial sutures for wound closure in clinical trials addressing SSI – Authors' response171
Libby Sallnow: the gentle disruptor171
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